By Adnan Hameed
TWA
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Foreign delegations have begun arriving for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit.
A four-member delegation from India has arrived in Pakistan.
Russian delegation has also reached Islamabad Airport, as reported by airport sources.
Seven representatives of the SCO have arrived in Pakistan, along with a 15-member delegation from China, a four-member delegation from Kyrgyzstan, and a two-member delegation from Iran.
All guests have been escorted to Islamabad under tight security. Premier of the State Council of China Li Qiang will represent his country.
The Prime Minister of Mongolia as Observer State, and Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan as Special Guest, will also participate in the meeting.
The SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting will discuss ongoing cooperation in fields of economy, trade, environment and socio-cultural linkages and review the performance of the Organization.
The Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will also hold important bilateral meetings with visiting heads of delegations on the sidelines of the meeting.
